Former Chicago Cubs player Mark Grace arrested for drunken driving

PHOENIX, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Former Chicago Cubs standoutMark Grace, a three-time Major League Baseball All-Starselection, was arrested in Arizona for driving under theinfluence, police said on Friday.

Police said Grace, who was pulled over on Thursday night inScottsdale just outside Phoenix, was driving with a suspendedlicense stemming from a prior driving under the influence arrestin the same town in May 2011.

Grace, who works as a television analyst in the ArizonaDiamondbacks broadcast booth, submitted to a blood test and wasreleased pending the filing of a criminal complaint foraggravated DUI and other unspecified related charges, he said.

Grace spent 13 seasons with the Cubs and the next three withthe Diamondbacks, and was a three-time All-Star and four-timeGold Glove winner as first baseman.

The Diamondbacks said in a statement on Friday that Gracewould not be broadcasting the next three games after he"requested an indefinite leave of absence to seek personalassistance."

(Reporting By David Schwartz; Editing by Alex Dobuzinskis, GregMcCune and Todd Eastham)